BOCONGO on the land question: No quick fix
Friday, May 03, 2013
We must from the onset make it clear that we are not against the system per se. We do, however harbour views that if done in isolation and without comprehensive dialogue it might break the seams of our peace and tolerance as contained in our Vision 2016.
We would like to congratulate our members of parliament; in particular, the sponsors of the land related motions, Dumelang Saleshando and Odirile Motlhale for rekindling the land debate. We would also take this opportunity to recognise civil society as led by the youth petitioners that has also added another dimension to the issue. We do also acknowledge the importance of the President's response, right or wrong. We believe and trust that he was just being responsive and would now listen to other views such as one contained in-here.
It underscores the indispensable role women play in our society, particularly in building strong households and nurturing families. The recognition of women as the bedrock of our communities is not just a sentiment; it's a call to action for all women to stand together and support each other in their endeavours.The society's aim to instil essential principles and knowledge for national development is crucial. By providing a platform for...